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Cindy Liendo
Image of Cindy Liendo
Laredo College Board of Trustees District Place 2
Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

2

Predecessor
Prior offices
Laredo City Council District 8
Successor: Roberto Balli

Laredo Independent School District, District 2
Successor: Jesus Martinez

Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4
Predecessor: Jaime Canales

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Contact

Cindy Liendo is a member of the Laredo College District in Texas, representing Place 2. Liendo assumed office on December 12, 2022. Liendo's current term ends in 2028.

Liendo ran for election to the Laredo College District to represent Place 2 in Texas. Liendo won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Liendo (Democratic Party) also ran for re-election to the Webb County Commissioners Court to represent Precinct 4 in Texas. Liendo lost in the Democratic primary runoff on May 24, 2022.

Biography

Cindy Liendo was born in Laredo, Texas. She graduated from J.W. Nixon High School. Liendo's career experience includes serving as Chief Development Officer for The South Texas Food Bank. Liendo was elected to serve on the Laredo City Council.[1]

Elections

2022

Laredo College District election

See also: Municipal elections in Webb County, Texas (2022)

General election

General election for Laredo College Board of Trustees District Place 2

Cindy Liendo defeated Frank Sciaraffa, Priscilla Pantoja, Will Shrout, and Terry Neyland in the general election for Laredo College Board of Trustees District Place 2 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cindy Liendo
Cindy Liendo (Nonpartisan)
 
50.4
 
19,188
Frank Sciaraffa (Nonpartisan)
 
18.3
 
6,982
Priscilla Pantoja (Nonpartisan)
 
15.7
 
5,968
Will Shrout (Nonpartisan)
 
10.5
 
3,984
Terry Neyland (Nonpartisan)
 
5.2
 
1,984

Total votes: 38,106
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Webb County Commissioners Court election

See also: Municipal elections in Webb County, Texas (2022)

General election

The general election was canceled. Ricky Jaime won election in the general election for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4.

Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Ricky Jaime defeated incumbent Cindy Liendo in the Democratic primary runoff for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on May 24, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Ricky Jaime
 
58.5
 
2,656
Image of Cindy Liendo
Cindy Liendo
 
41.5
 
1,888

Total votes: 4,544
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Ricky Jaime and incumbent Cindy Liendo advanced to a runoff. They defeated Michael Castaneda in the Democratic primary for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Ricky Jaime
 
44.0
 
1,665
Image of Cindy Liendo
Cindy Liendo
 
39.8
 
1,508
Michael Castaneda
 
16.2
 
613

Total votes: 3,786
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Webb County, Texas (2018)

General election

General election for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Cindy Liendo won election in the general election for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
Image of Cindy Liendo
Cindy Liendo (D)

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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Cindy Liendo defeated Felix Velasquez in the Democratic primary runoff for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cindy Liendo
Cindy Liendo
 
58.5
 
1,394
Felix Velasquez
 
41.5
 
990

Total votes: 2,384
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Cindy Liendo and Felix Velasquez advanced to a runoff. They defeated incumbent Jaime Canales in the Democratic primary for Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cindy Liendo
Cindy Liendo
 
48.6
 
2,053
Felix Velasquez
 
27.7
 
1,169
Jaime Canales
 
23.7
 
1,003

Total votes: 4,225
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2016

See also: Laredo Independent School District elections (2016)

Four of the seven seats on the Laredo Independent School District school board were up for general election on November 8, 2016. In Districts 1 and 4, incumbents Jose Valdez and Ricardo Garza won re-election without opposition. District 2 incumbent Jesus Martinez lost to challenger Cindy Liendo. District 7 incumbent Jose Perez defeated challengers Gilbert Hernandez and Isela Martinez.[2]

Results

Laredo Independent School District,
District 2 General Election, 4-year terms, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Cindy Liendo 68.29% 1,346
Jesus Martinez Incumbent 31.71% 625
Total Votes 1,971
Source: Webb County, Texas, "Joint General and Special Election," November 9, 2016

2014

See also: Laredo, Texas municipal elections, 2014

The city of Laredo, Texas held elections for mayor on November 4, 2014. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was August 18, 2014.[3] Candidates included Guadalupe Botello, Rolando S. Herrera, Jose S. Dorantes Jr., Pete Saenz, James Joel Newland, Cindy Liendo and Jerry Garza. Pete Saenz was the winner. Incumbent Raul G. Salinas was ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.[4][5]

Mayor of Laredo General Election, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngPete Saenz 53.3% 12,831
Guadalupe Botello 4.2% 1,003
Rolando S. Herrera 1% 252
Jose S. Dorantes Jr. 0.5% 112
James Joel Newland 1.1% 258
Cindy Liendo 19.1% 4,586
Jerry Garza 20.5% 4,924
Write-in 0.4% 91
Total Votes 14,456
Source: City of Laredo - 2014 Official Election Results

Campaign themes

2022

Laredo College District election

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Webb County Commissioners Court election

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Henry Carranza
Laredo College Board of Trustees District Place 2
2022-Present
Succeeded by
-
Preceded by
Jaime Canales (D)
Webb County Commissioners Court Precinct 4
2019-2022
Succeeded by
-
Preceded by
-
Laredo Independent School District, District 2
2016-2018
Succeeded by
Jesus Martinez
Preceded by
-
Laredo City Council District 8
2008-2014
Succeeded by
Roberto Balli